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Chance Kelly(I)

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Chance Kelly - host/creator ISLAND - the first 300 years on Manhattan Island
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Chance portrays Coach Mike Martz in the film American Underdog - The Kurt Warner Story (2022).

Chance has enjoyed a wide array of roles, noted for his character's intensity and presence. These characters include, among others: Cyrus Hunt on For Life (ABC), Vinny on Ray Donovan (Showtime), Randall Cody Watts (Banshee - Cinemax), Ed Cutler (Aquarius - NBC), Elvis Howell (Law & Order: Criminal Intent - Disciple), Col. Steven "Godfather" Ferrando (Generation Kill - HBO), Mitchell Loeb (Fringe - Fox ), Charlie Hugo (Law & Order: Criminal Intent - Maltese Cross), Kyle Marsden (Law & Order - The Brotherhood), and The Orange Suit Man (Unbreakable).

Other credits include American Sniper, Homeland, Broken City, The Taking of Pelham 123, The Blacklist, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, House of Cards, Army Wives, Stakeland, Delocated, Rescue Me, The Unit. Chance also played lead roles in the independent films, Beyond the Night (2018) and Gutterbee (2019).

Before he was an actor, Chance played college football and fought as an amateur boxer, winning the Superheavyweight division of the NYC Metros tournament. He also fought in the NYC Golden Gloves, winning his first fight by knockout, only to have to subsequently drop out of the competition for work on a film. Today, Chance remains active in the sport of boxing.

Chance holds a BA in English & Writing from New York University and an MS from Columbia University.

Chance has authored several film and television scripts. His feature script, Inside Fighter and his TV series, The Linc are both in development.

His podcast ISLAND is the historically-accurate chronicle of the history of Manhattan Island from 1609 to 1909 and is available on all major podcast directories. https://linktr.ee/Thepodcastisland

Chance is married and has three beautiful children.
BornJanuary 28
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    Known for

    Samuel L. Jackson and Bruce Willis in Unbreakable (2000)
    Unbreakable
    7.3
    • Orange Suit Man
    • 2000
    Bradley Cooper in American Sniper (2014)
    American Sniper
    7.3
    • Lt. Col Jones
    • 2014
    John Travolta and Denzel Washington in The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)
    The Taking of Pelham 123
    6.4
    • ESU Captain
    • 2009
    Dennis Quaid, Anna Paquin, and Zachary Levi in American Underdog (2021)
    American Underdog
    7.1
    • Mike Martz
    • 2021

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    Actor



    • A House of Dynamite
      • Chairman of the Joint Chiefs
      • Post-production
      • 2025



    • Queen Latifah and Florin Penișoară in The Equalizer (2021)
      The Equalizer
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Fire Captain Sanders
      • 2022
    • Jeremy Sisto, Alana De La Garza, Missy Peregrym, John Boyd, and Zeeko Zaki in FBI (2018)
      FBI
      7.1
      TV Series
      • FBI ADIC Hawkins
      • 2022
    • Horizon Forbidden West (2022)
      Horizon Forbidden West
      8.9
      Video Game
      • Tolland (voice)
      • 2022
    • David Costabile, Jeffrey DeMunn, Paul Giamatti, Damian Lewis, Corey Stoll, Kelly AuCoin, Maggie Siff, Asia Kate Dillon, and Dola Rashad in Billions (2016)
      Billions
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Ken Shaddock
      • 2019–2022
    • Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Duke Baker
      • State Trooper Lawley
      • 2007–2022
    • Dennis Quaid, Anna Paquin, and Zachary Levi in American Underdog (2021)
      American Underdog
      7.1
      • Mike Martz
      • 2021
    • Nicholas Pinnock in For Life (2020)
      For Life
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Cyrus Hunt
      • 2020
    • God Friended Me (2018)
      God Friended Me
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Fire Capt. Murphy
      • 2019
    • Ewen Bremner and Antony Starr in American Sausage Standoff (2019)
      American Sausage Standoff
      5.1
      • Sheriff T.J Brown
      • 2019
    • Liev Schreiber in Ray Donovan (2013)
      Ray Donovan
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Vinny
      • 2018–2019
    • Azhy Robertson in Beyond the Night (2018)
      Beyond the Night
      5.6
      • Bernie Coleman
      • 2018
    • David Eigenberg, Hanako Greensmith, Taylor Kinney, Joe Minoso, Miranda Rae Mayo, and Jocelyn Hudon in Chicago Fire (2012)
      Chicago Fire
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Special Agent Reardon
      • 2018
    • Blindspot (2015)
      Blindspot
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Nils Bresden
      • 2018
    • Wormwood (2017)
      Wormwood
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Wet Works #2
      • 2017
    • Off Season (2017)
      Off Season
      4.7
      • Kellen
      • 2017

    Producer



    • Off Season (2017)
      Off Season
      4.7
      • producer
      • 2017

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    You're Nobody til Somebody Kills You
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    You're Nobody til Somebody Kills You
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    Personal details

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      • Chance Kelly hosts podcast of the history of Manhattan ISLAND
      • Official Site
    • Height
      • 6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
    • Born
      • January 28
      • Armonk, New York, USA
    • Spouse
      • Susan Adrienne Sanchez1997 - present (3 children)
    • Other works
      Commercial for Avaya. "Dale"
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      Lost 25 lbs to play a cancer patient - in 8 days.

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    • Where was Chance Kelly born?
      Armonk, New York, USA
    • How tall is Chance Kelly?
      6 feet 3 inches, or 1.91 meters
    • What is Chance Kelly known for?
      Unbreakable, The Taking of Pelham 123, American Underdog, and American Sniper
    • Is Chance Kelly married?
      Yes, to Susan Adrienne Sanchez since 1997

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